Since the 1970s, adidas’ Stan Smith sneaker has been one of the best, and it’s earned iconic status since. Internationally celebrated and highly coveted in the world of sneaker design, the Stan Smith tennis sneaker has achieved cult status and this volume celebrates the global cultural impact of the ubiquitous style named after former world No. 1 tennis player Stan Smith. The Stan Smith has remained the perennial icon of minimalist cool sneaker design with iterations collaborated on by groundbreaking artists, designers and fashion brands including Colette, Yohji Yamamoto, Raf Simons, and Pharrell. This all-access volume demonstrates that the personality of the shoe has everything to do with Stan the Man. With recollections from Stan Smith along with anecdotes from style influencers, designers, sports legends and sneakerheads. Showcasing street-style photography of Stan Smiths worn globally, to pop-culture references of the sneaker in rap lyrics to Bollywood movies - this book is an absolute collector’s item for readers interested in sneaker culture, sports, street style, design and pop culture. Hardcover; 2018, Rizzoli.

Size
- 336 pages
- Dimensions: 9"l x 1.8"w x 12.9"h